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The item This is our Constitution : discover America with a Gold Star father, Khizr Khan with Anne Quirk represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.

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The author traces his family's experiences immigrating to the U.S. to introduce the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, explaining how it represents America's democratic values and discussing the importance of the documents' history

The author traces his family's experiences immigrating to the U.S. to introduce the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, explaining how it represents America's democratic values and discussing the importance of the documents' history

Summary

The popular DNC speaker presents an accessible introduction to the Constitution that explains how it represents America's deepest democratic values, tracing the story of his own family's immigration to the U.S. and his views on the Constitution's history, the Bill of Rights and why they are important to today's young people

The blessings of liberty -- Why we need a Constitution -- Writing the Constitution -- Understanding the Constitution -- Perfecting the Constitution -- The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States -- Standing with the Constitution -- More landmark Supreme Court cases

The blessings of liberty -- Why we need a Constitution -- Writing the Constitution -- Understanding the Constitution -- Perfecting the Constitution -- The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States -- Standing with the Constitution -- More landmark Supreme Court cases